oncology
10 notes · index updated 2026-08-13
solid tumours — general oncologic emergencies immunotherapy screening & prevention chemotherapy & radiation palliative care
solid tumours — general
3- red-flag presentations of solid tumours red-flag presentations wip urgency triage, organ-specific red flags (lung, CRC, gastroesophageal, breast, GU, gynae), biopsy strategy, baseline investigations, early supportive care, major pitfalls7 min 2026-07-30
- common solid tumours wip breast (ER/PR/HER2, tamoxifen vs. AI), lung (histology, driver mutations), CRC (staging, surveillance), prostate (ADT), testicular (orchiectomy, AFP), RCC (paraneoplastic)7 min 2026-08-10
- cancer of unknown primary wip workup, favourable vs unfavourable subsets, empiric treatment7 min 2026-08-17
oncologic emergencies
3- oncologic emergencies wip SVC syndrome, malignant spinal cord compression, brain metastases, hypercalcaemia of malignancy7 min 2026-08-10
- febrile neutropaenia 60-minute antibiotic bundle, MASCC stratification, antifungal escalation (haematology)
- tumour lysis syndrome Cairo-Bishop criteria, rasburicase, electrolyte management (haematology)
immunotherapy
2- immune checkpoint inhibitors checkpoint inhibitor agents PD-1/PD-L1/CTLA-4/LAG-3 agents, mechanisms, biomarkers (PD-L1, MSI-H), administration, special populations5 min 2026-08-13
- immune checkpoint inhibitor toxicity checkpoint inhibitor toxicity wip organ-specific irAEs, grading, steroid management, immune DKA, immune myocarditis7 min 2026-08-13
screening & prevention
1chemotherapy & radiation
1palliative care
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